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Five most destructive earthquakes in the philippines

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1. 2013 Bohol earthquake - 7.2 magnitude earthquake that struck the island of Bohol on October 15, 2013, killing 222 people and causing widespread damage.

2. 1990 Luzon earthquake - 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the island of Luzon on July 16, 1990, killing an estimated 1,621 people and causing extensive damage.

3. 1976 Moro Gulf earthquake - 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck the Moro Gulf on August 16, 1976, causing a tsunami that killed an estimated 5,000 people.

4. 1948 Lady Caycay earthquake - 8.1 magnitude earthquake that struck the island of Lady Caycay on August 15, 1948, causing a tsunami that killed an estimated 2,200 people.

5. 1976 Mindanao earthquake - 7.9 magnitude earthquake that struck the island of Mindanao on August 17, 1976, killing an estimated 4,800 people and causing significant damage.
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1968 August 02 Casiguran Earthquake. ...

1973 March 17 Ragay Gulf Earthquake. ...

1983 August 17 Laoag Earthquake. ...

1976 August 17 Moro Gulf Earthquake. ...

1990 February 08 Bohol Earthquake

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